Evidence map›Paper›PMID 31528179›Full record

ArticleImmunity & ageing : I & A2019

Age related human T cell subset evolution and senescence.

Mingde Li, Danlin Yao, Xiangbo Zeng, Dimitri Kasakovski, Yikai Zhang, Shaohua Chen, Xianfeng Zha, Yangqiu Li, Ling Xu

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Article in Immunity & ageing : I & A, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 149 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
149citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
8.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

149 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 233 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Mingde Li *1Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital; Institute of Hematology, School of Medicine; Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine of Ministry of Education, Jinan University, No.601 West of Huangpu Avenue, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Danlin Yao *1Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital; Institute of Hematology, School of Medicine; Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine of Ministry of Education, Jinan University, No.601 West of Huangpu Avenue, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Xiangbo Zeng1Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital; Institute of Hematology, School of Medicine; Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine of Ministry of Education, Jinan University, No.601 West of Huangpu Avenue, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Dimitri Kasakovski1Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital; Institute of Hematology, School of Medicine; Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine of Ministry of Education, Jinan University, No.601 West of Huangpu Avenue, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Yikai Zhang1Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital; Institute of Hematology, School of Medicine; Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine of Ministry of Education, Jinan University, No.601 West of Huangpu Avenue, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Shaohua Chen1Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital; Institute of Hematology, School of Medicine; Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine of Ministry of Education, Jinan University, No.601 West of Huangpu Avenue, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Xianfeng Zha2Department of Clinical Laboratory, First Affiliated Hospital, Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Yangqiu Li1Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital; Institute of Hematology, School of Medicine; Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine of Ministry of Education, Jinan University, No.601 West of Huangpu Avenue, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Ling Xu1Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital; Institute of Hematology, School of Medicine; Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine of Ministry of Education, Jinan University, No.601 West of Huangpu Avenue, Guangzhou, 510632 China.
Jinan University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T cells are fundamental effector cells against viruses and cancers that can be divided into different subsets based on their long-term immune protection and immediate immune response effects. The percentage and absolute number of these subsets change with ageing, which leads to a reduced immune response in older individuals. Stem cell memory T cells (T

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AgeingCentral memory T cellsEffector memory T cellsImmunosenescenceStem cell memory T cell

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PMID31528179
PMCPMC6739976
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